August Wilson (1945–2005) was an American playwright and writer born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is known for his significant contributions to African American literature and theatre, particularly for his 'Pittsburgh Cycle' series, which consists of ten plays that depict the African American experience in the 20th century. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Wilson died in Seattle, Washington, at the age of 60 from liver cancer.
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Meaning of the name - August
majestic, venerable
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Place of Birth: Pittsburgh
Place of Death: Seattle
Cause of Death: liver cancer
Educated At: Central Catholic High School | University of Pittsburgh
Occupation: playwright | poet | screenwriter
Spouses: Constanza Romero
Awards Received: Whiting Awards | St. Louis Literary Award | Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play | Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play | Black Literary Hall of Fame | Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards | Tony Award for Best Play | National Humanities Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship | Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame | American Book Awards | Pulitzer Prize for Drama
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 27, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 27, 2024 |
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| Sun | 7 Taurus 1 | 7 Taurus 53 | 22 Cancer 47 |
| Moon | 9 Scorpio 31 | 20 Sagittarius 27 | 5 Libra 1 |
| Mercury | 16 Aries 52 | 16 Aries 10 | 18 Leo 18 |
| Venus | 18 Aries 55 | 27 Aries 46 | 8 Gemini 21 |
| Mars | 26 Pisces 1 | 27 Pisces 42 | 24 Taurus 39 |
| Jupiter | 17 Virgo 46 | 23 Taurus 20 | 22 Virgo 33 |
| Saturn | 6 Cancer 37 | 16 Pisces 16 | 15 Cancer 52 |
| Uranus | 11 Gemini 7 | 22 Taurus 13 | 15 Gemini 33 |
| Neptune | 4 Libra 14 | 28 Pisces 50 | 3 Libra 55 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 54 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 9 Leo 20 |
| Rahu | 12 Cancer 37 | 14 Aries 38 | 8 Cancer 26 |
| Ketu | 12 Capricorn 37 | 14 Libra 38 | 8 Capricorn 26 |
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